April 19, 2013, 10:47 UTC+3Pulkovo-1 and Pulkovo-2 were evacuated after an anonymous bomb threat that came at 06:00 MT

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ST. PETERSBURG, April 19 (Itar-Tass) – The Pulkovo airport in Russia’s second largest city has resumed its regular operation after a hoax bomb threat, a spokesman for the Northwestern transport police department told Itar-Tass on Friday.

“At 08:25 Moscow time, Pulkovo-2 resumed its regular operation. The check of Pulkovo-1 finished at 09:30 Moscow time,” the spokesman said. “As many as 26 flights have been delayed.”

Pulkovo-1 and Pulkovo-2 were evacuated after an anonymous bomb threat that came at 06:00 Moscow time. All flights were suspended.